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Record year for volunteering | Canal & River Trust
We’ve expanded our volunteering with over three quarter of a million hours donated in 2025/26. We’re today celebrating a record 12 months for volunteering across its 2,000-mile network of waterways in England and Wales. In the year up to the end of April, 8,043 volunteers supported us, up from almost 5,500 volunteers the year before. …
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Read MoreNewport Beach Powers Up Sustainable Boating with Southern California’s First Aqua superPower Marine Fast Charger
NewportBeach, CA – 6th May, 2026 –Aqua superPower, the pioneering global network for marine fast charging, today announced the installation and activation of Southern California’s first marine fast charger available to Aqua superPower members at Newport Beach’s premier marina. This milestone deployment marks a significant step forward in supporting the burgeoning adoption of electric boats…
Read MoreConstruction Begins on New Spillway at 225‑Year‑Old Slaithwaite Reservoir
We’ve reached a milestone in the construction of a multi‑million‑pound scheme to upgrade Slaithwaite Reservoir. A major phase of the upgrade Construction of the new spillway marks the first major phase of the upgrade. The spillway acts as the reservoir’s overflow channel, safely releasing excess water when levels are high. The new, modern spillway will…
Read MoreHyroad Energy inks deal with Toyota to deploy 40 hydrogen-powered trucks in California
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Read MoreLock gate production enters new era
We’re announcing the biggest change in lock gate manufacture since moving from steam to electric machines. We’re investing in new technology at our lock gate workshop in the West Midlands that will allow us to increase production of lock gates to keep up with the demand for replacement gates across our 2,000-mile canal network. The…
Read MoreLhyfe to supply green hydrogen for development of BMW’s upcoming H₂-powered iX5
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Read MoreWe’ve installed new lock gates as part of vital conservation work on Cheshire Canals
We’ve completed a programme of major maintenance and preservation works on Cheshire’s waterways to help keep the county’s historic canal network navigable and safe. Lock gates have been replaced at several locks on the Llangollen Canal, Shropshire Union Canal and Trent & Mersey Canal, as part of a £1.2m programme of repairs and restoration across…
Read MorePreparing the Black Country canals for the start of the summer boating season
We’ve recently completed a programme of maintenance and improvements across several canals in the Black Country to get them primed and ready for the start of the busier summer boating season. With around 110 miles of canals, all dating back more than 200 years, the Black Country boasts one of the UK’s most historic waterway…
Read MoreTop 10 things to do at Crick Boat Show 2026
The Crick Boat Show, sponsored by Haven Knox-Johnston and held across the late May Bank holiday weekend at Crick Marina, near Daventry in Northamptonshire, offers a fantastic family day out by the water. Organised by Waterways World in partnership with us and Crick Waterside & Marina, Crick Boat Show is the UK’s biggest inland waterways…
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